Theme: Cycles of Life
A Use the clues to help you unscramble these words. rufleer (A metal holder for the rubber on a pencil):
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hgatierp (A dark-coloured, soft form of carbon):
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hastf (The wooden body of a pencil):
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alxte (The sap of the rubber tree):
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yolal (A new type of metal made by mixing two or more metals): ____________
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tebirtl (Describes a hard material that is easily broken):
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rameinl (A solid, inorganic substance found in rocks):
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Imagine you are a journalist writing an article about the pencil manufacturer Faber-Castell. Write five questions to ask in an interview with a member of the Faber family or an employee at one of their factories.
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Now, think of a clever or interesting title for your article to capture the reader’s attention.
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A Vocabulary development B Questioning; Recording and communicating
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